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Husky Rescue...at long last!

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A long time ago, I sent an interview request to Husky Rescue , an awesome Finnish indie pop band. Since then, it's been a lot of back and forth. However, today....they responded! So, now that their new album is nigh, here it is, my interview with Husky Rescue:    UC:  So you guys are touring Asia? How is that been? You just played a show in China, correct?   HR:   On our May tour we played three shows: Beijing, Taipei and Tokyo. We were very exited to visit Asia, since it's was the first time we had the chance to play there. It was a beautiful experience to travel to China, and bring our music to a vastly different culture. You could see that pop culture scene is starting to bloom, and people want to experience something new. In Taipei the people were even more shy than we are, which was really cute! Tokyo was just as crazy as one might imagine. It was like walking through the set of Fifth Element. We also found our favorite cuisine on this trip, ...

Finnish Music Primer! OR "Finland Isn't Scandinavian" Thus Subtitled "Blow Me"

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so we continue. IF YOU STARE INTO THE ABYSS, it will become you! so watch out.  I want to go here. Finnish music isn't really my bag because a lot of the time they don't even bother singing in English and I'm fickle like that. also, a lot of it is metal (see Al and AWM). But I love Finland because it has been OK to me. Sweden has been all right to me, too, but it's been a hard love affair. Moldova, however, sucks.  So what to say about Finnish music? Well, Husky Rescue was the first Finnish band I ever listened to and liked. A very relaxing little band. I haven't listened to them much lately, but take a listen: There is also Scandinavian Music Group. Hurr:   DON'T ASK ME ABOUT THAT TITLE. I DON'T KNOW. also, why do Finns love the Sounds so much? O_o I mean, all their similar artists on last.fm are indeed Finnish. whatever. let's keep rolling rolling rolling like I'm Fred Durst and you're Wes Borland and it's 1999. yeah! ...